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    What contributes to inappropriate antibiotic dispensing among qualified and unqualified healthcare providers in Bangladesh? A qualitative study

    Over-prescribing and inappropriate use of antibiotics contributes to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Few studies in low and middle-income settings have employed qualitative approaches to exami...

    Papreen Nahar, Leanne Unicomb, Patricia Jane Lucas in BMC Health Services Research (2020)

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    Motivating antibiotic stewardship in Bangladesh: identifying audiences and target behaviours using the behaviour change wheel

    South Asia is a hotspot for antimicrobial resistance due largely to over-the-counter antibiotic sales for humans and animals and from a lack of policy compliance among healthcare providers. Additionally, there...

    Leanne E. Unicomb, Fosiul Alam Nizame, Mohammad Rofi Uddin in BMC Public Health (2021)

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    Validation of Responsiveness of Physicians Scale (ROP-Scale) for hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Bangladesh

    Responsiveness of Physicians (ROP) is defined as the social actions by physicians aimed at meeting the legitimate expectations of healthcare users. Even though patients’ expectations regarding ROP have increas...

    Taufique Joarder, Mohammad Aminul Islam, Md Shariful Islam in BMC Health Services Research (2022)

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    Gender and urban-rural influences on antibiotic purchasing and prescription use in retail drug shops: a one health study

    Few studies have reported antibiotic purchases from retail drug shops in relation to gender in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Using a One Health approach, we aimed to examine gender dimensions of ant...

    Emily K. Rousham, Papreen Nahar, Mohammad Rofi Uddin in BMC Public Health (2023)